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Question
Select the correct answer from the option given below and rewrite the sentence.
Any act done by the company beyond the powers of Memorandum is called as _______.
Options
doctrine of Indoor management
Ultra Vires
Mis-statement
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Solution
Any act done by the company beyond the powers of Memorandum is called as Ultra Vires.
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